Fogo Island Hut

Firm LocationVancouver, Canada
CompanyLeckie Studio Architecture + Design
Lead ArchitectMichael Leckie
ClientThe Backcountry Hut Company

The Backcountry Hut Company was founded in 2015 with the goal of creating high quality recreational structures that could be easily assembled in remote locations - ideally suited for Fogo Island. The Fogo Island Hut is an installation of the Backcountry Hut Company’s ‘System 02’ prefabricated kit-of parts architectural system. It was pre-fabricated and assembled on site in ten days. The building footprint is 540 square feet, with 190 sf of exterior deck space. The interior consists of two levels and a mezzanine, with a total of approximately 700 square feet of interior living space.